Route from Blackwood to Tameside

The distance between Blackwood and Tameside is 187 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

From: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
To: Tameside, County: Greater Manchester, England
187 mi , 3 h 20 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Blackwood to Tameside on map



Driving directions from Blackwood to Tameside

187 mi 3 h 20 min
1.
Head north on High Street (B4251)
0.3 mi
2.
Turn left onto High Street (B4251)
613 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4048
337 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
940 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
332 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
166 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.3 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4048
171 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
169 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
205 ft
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A472
26 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
1.5 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pant Road (A467)
135 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Pant Road (A467)
1.1 mi
17.
Keep right onto A472
4.7 mi
18.
Keep left onto A472
0.8 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
184 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
318 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
221 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
25.
Make a slight right onto Berthon Road (A472)
4.2 mi
26.
Turn left onto A472
1.4 mi
27.
Keep right onto A472
180 ft
28.
Take the ramp onto A472
394 ft
29.
Keep left onto A472
1248 ft
30.
Merge right onto A449
4.9 mi
31.
Continue onto A40
6.9 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
34.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
38.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
40.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
42.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
43.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
44.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
45.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
46.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
47.
Keep right onto M6
53.6 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
49.
Keep right at the fork
974 ft
50.
Continue onto A556
3.9 mi
51.
Continue onto M56
6.8 mi
52.
Keep left towards M56: Ring Rd
1.8 mi
53.
Continue onto M60
0.9 mi
54.
Keep right onto M60
8 mi
55.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
1091 ft
56.
Turn left onto Moss Way (A6140)
889 ft
57.
Turn right onto Manchester Road (A635)
0.8 mi
58.
Continue onto Park Parade (A635)
0.3 mi
59.
Turn right onto Oldham Road (A627)
114 ft
60.
Continue onto Cavendish Street (A627)
0.3 mi
61.
Turn left onto Wharf Street
823 ft
62.
Continue onto Park Road (B6445)
0.5 mi
63.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Blackwood to Tameside by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £32.5. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £16.25 (£32.5/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £10.83 (£32.5/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £8.13 (£32.5/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 187.25 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 187.25 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 22.7 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 22.7 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £32.5.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Blackwood to Tameside amounts to £32.5.

Diesel cost from Blackwood to Tameside.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.25 £ (20.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.83 £ (20.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.13 £ (20.5/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 

Alternative routes from Blackwood to Tameside

The second route from Blackwood to the Tameside is 172.89 miles and takes 3 hours and 37 minutes.

The third route from Blackwood to the Tameside is 169.88 miles and takes 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Blackwood to Tameside by car?

The cheapest route from Blackwood to Tameside is the third suggested route (170mi, 3h 51min) and costs 29.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Blackwood to Tameside is the second suggested route (173mi, 3h 37min) and costs 30 £.

The most expensive route from Blackwood to Tameside is the first suggested route (187mi, 3h 20min) and costs 32.5 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).

How to get from Blackwood to Tameside?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 187mi (distance from Blackwood to Tameside) and its duration is 3h 20min. The other route is 173mi, and its duration is 3h 37min. The slowest route is 170mi, and its duration is 3h 51min.

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Where is Blackwood located?

Blackwood is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 172 meters above sea level. Blackwood has coordinates 51.6689350o,-3.1957870o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Tameside?

Tameside is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 119 meters above sea level. Tameside has coordinates 53.4805828o,-2.0809891o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tameside from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.